New York: Indices continued to rise in global stock markets, APA-Economics reports. On May 30, in the U.S. stock markets, the Dow Jones index increased by 0.13% to 42,370.07 points. The S and P 500 index recorded a slight rise of 0.01%, reaching 5,911.69 points, while the Nasdaq index saw a more significant gain of 0.32%, climbing to 19,113.77 points.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, European stock markets presented a mixed picture on May 30. The FTSE 100 index in London rose by 0.64% to settle at 8,772.38 points. Germany’s DAX index also experienced an increase, going up by 0.27% to 23,997.48 points. In contrast, France’s CAC-40 index witnessed a decrease of 0.36%, falling to 7,751.89 points.
In the global currency market, the euro saw a decline against the dollar, with its exchange rate dropping by 0.20%, resulting in a value of USD 1.1347.